JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard concluded its search efforts for three missing boaters following the rescue of one survivor and the recovery of two deceased from the water approximately 4 nautical miles east of St. Lawrence Island. Monday, September…
Story by Airman 1st Class Rachel Howell. 23rd Wing MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. — Aircrews from the 41st and 71st Rescue Squadrons train air-to-air refueling during Combat Search and Rescue Task Force (CSARTF) exercise…
Story by Sgt. Brittany Burton, North Carolina National Guard Jackson Springs, N.C. – When disaster strikes and roads disappear beneath floodwaters, bridges are washed away, or communities become isolated, rescuers may have to take to…
Story by Maj. Lisa Allen, South Carolina National Guard McENTIRE JOINT NATIONAL GUARD BASE, S.C. – The South Carolina Army National Guard is enhancing its mission readiness and life-saving (rescue and medevac) capabilities with the…
Story bu Capt. Emerson Marcus, Nevada National Guard RENO, Nevada. — Nevada National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook helicopters with C-130 Hercules aircraft aircrews are conducting firefighting response in several wildfires this summer.…
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. — At the request of the Alaska State Troopers, an Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG), 176th Wing, 210th Rescue Squadron HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter aircrew with 212th Rescue Squadron Guardian…
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), Alaska. — An Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG) HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter aircrew from 176th Wing conducted the rescue of three victims of a plane crash (Cessna 180) near Bettles…
Story by Maj. Wayne Clyne, Oregon National Guard PENDLETON, Oregon. – Oregon Army National Guard aircrews aboard HH-60M Black Hawk and CH-47F Chinook helicopters assisted in Hagen Fire response, Umatilla County.. Inside the cabin of…
Story by David Bedard, Alaska National Guard JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska. – Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG) aircrews of the 176th Wing, 210th Rescue Squadron flew the final training mission July 8 (2026) out of JBER for…
SAN PEDRO, California. — A Coast Guard Air Station Ventura MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew performed the rescue of two kayakers after their kayak overturned approximately a half-mile off Arch Rock near Anacapa Island. Friday, August…